Episode 2481

Sesame Street
Don Music's song of "AMOR"
Air date	May 9, 1988
Season	Season 19 (1987-1988)
Written by	Luis Santeiro
Sponsors C, U, 10

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Don Music welcomes the viewer while Bob brings Maria and Luis outside to meet Don. He and Don collaborated on a song about the word "AMOR" to possibly play at their wedding. However, both of them think the portion could use some work. After the song, Bob suggests they pick out their own music for the wedding.
	Cartoon	AMOR, amor, amor ... amoramor ... amoramor ... (EKA: Episode 2116)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Ernie thinks that he isn't special. Bert tells Ernie to feel his nose -- "That's an Ernie nose!" -- and then feel his hair, and wiggle his fingers. Bert says that nobody else is just like Ernie. Encouraged, Ernie tells the audience to do the same. (First: Episode 0276)
	Cartoon	Letter U salesman (First: Episode 0202)
	Film	Sheep dog (First: Episode 1056)
	Muppets	Lefty's boss tells Lefty the plan for what to do with the Golden AN, which they have just stolen. Lefty is to put it in the tan van and give it to Dan, who will take it to Fran. However, Lefty can't remember the plan very well and has to repeat it, which results in a police officer named Stan hearing the plan and giving him "ten days in the can for stealing the Golden AN." (First: Episode 0523)
	Cartoon	Two men compete to be in front. (First: Episode 0789)
	Celebrity	Carly Simon sings "Be With Me" with Telly and some kids. (First: Episode 2039)
	Cartoon	A U train spells the words Unite, U-turn, Underground, Up, and Universe. (First: Episode 0624)
	Film	A boy goes to the dentist and gets his teeth cleaned. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0476)
	Muppets	Kermit the Frog tries to explain the difference between happy and sad, two emotions which Elmo displays while trying to get Kermit to play with him. (First: Episode 2188)
	Cartoon	Two lines intersect at the middle of the screen and have an argument; they cooperate by making a cross. (First: Episode 0276)
	Muppets	Down on the farm, Ernie sings "Grow High Grow Low." (First: Episode 2448)
	Animation	A set of blocks reveal a square, a triangle, and a circle. (First: Episode 1184)
	SCENE 2	The Count reads a story to his bats called "The Ten Little Bats," where the bats in the story are subtracted until they all return.
	Cartoon	The Ringmaster treats us to the balancing feats of ten brown bears. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1336)
	Muppets	Anything Muppets perform an opera about front and back (to the tune of "The Blue Danube"). (First: Episode 1391)
	Cartoon	C is for Candle (the candle blows back) (First: Episode 0703)
	Animation	Teeny Little Super Guy notices his friend Alice wanting to join a baseball game. He gives her the idea to go over there and ask them if she can play. Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 1900)
	Cast	Gordon and Olivia try to cooperate under the sun, with voiceover from Bob. (First: Episode 1245)
	Cartoon	Es un perro (First: Episode 1969)
	SCENE 3	Maria and Luis explain what "love" is to Big Bird in terms of his toy car.
	Film	Ten Song (Song of Ten) (First: Episode 0021) Until a special return in The Street We Live On, this is the final appearance of the original "Numerosity" series on the show.
	Muppets	Pageant: Tooth (First: Episode 1160)
	Cartoon	Igor listens as Dr. Frankenstein names body parts in creating another Igor. Artist: Irra Verbitsky (First: Episode 1637)
	Muppets	Bruce Stringbean, Clarice and S Street Band perform "Born To Add." (First: Episode 1375)
	Cartoon	A dog has a discussion with his master about where to go. Artist: Dan Haskett (First: Episode 2392)
	SCENE 4	Gina guesses what Elmo will be doing based on his outfit. She guesses he's going swimming. She's right, but he's swimming in his imagination. Since today is a cold day, Elmo finds the water is cold and asks for his towel.
	Song	"Frog Kick" (EKA: Episode 2155)
	Cartoon	C for Cat Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 1141)
	Muppets	Monsterpiece Theater: Grover is sitting on a hill, which moves to the sound of music. (First: Episode 1829)
	Cartoon	King Minus and the Disappearing Dragons (First: Episode 0345)
	SCENE 5	Elmo finishes a hot cup of cocoa, but finds he's too hot. He takes another imaginary dip while Bob announces the sponsors.

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